INDICATOR, LIQUID QU

The contract is for the procurement of 12 units of an INDICATOR, LIQUID QUANTITY, identified by NSN 6680001827695, under solicitation SPE4A1-26-T-2424, issued by the Department of Defense’s Aviation Supply Chain. Delivery is required within 97 days of award, with an original delivery date of March 31, 2026, and an anticipated ship date of February 8, 2026, to the DLA Distribution Center in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The FOB point is origin, and all items are subject to destination inspection and acceptance. The item must comply with extensive technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including specific directives on configuration change management, source approval documentation, and physical identification of bare items, which must be marked with the contract number, NAWC CAGE, and part number in accordance with provided technical drawings and MIL-STD-129, with exceptions governed by the drawing if conflicts arise. Unit packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with specific preservation method 42, and palletization must follow DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement. Strict environmental and safety controls are enforced: mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from intentional addition or direct contact with supplies, except in specified functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and NAVSEA-specified chemical reagents; portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof and have a second containment boundary per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Sampling protocols require adherence to MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or a comparable zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are deemed major. The manufacturer must maintain a quality system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003 standards. The contract incorporates numerous federal and defense regulations, including prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, hazardous materials identification, sustainable products, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity compliance, with several clauses subject to specific dev